Why is buffer used in gel electrophoresis instead of water

Asked by admin @ 03/08/2021 in Chemistry viewed by 414 People

Why is buffer used in gel electrophoresis instead of water?

Answered by admin @ 03/08/2021

Buffer prevents the hydrolysis of DNA Molecules by providing constant liquid medium.
and it also hlps the low weight DNA get seperate out due to charge present in it.
water does not have that property.

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